Re: ZFS with Linux: An Open Plea

[Manoj Joseph]

Alan Cox wrote:
> > Please do see:
> > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/about/faq/licensing_faq/#patents
>
>
> Which appears to agree with everything I said not what you are claiming.
>
> The patent license is strictly tied to their implementation and its
> derivatives under the CDDL, so specifically acts to exclude Linux.

I thought you said "incompatible with other OS products". I believe 
there are other OS products it is quite compatible with. The ports of 
ZFS seem to confirm this.

That it is compatible with the Linux kernel was not what I was arguing. :)

-Manoj

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